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Aviation Daily, December 17, 2020

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Airlines

Southwest Airlines 737 MAX
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Southwest Airlines To Take Delivery Of 35 737 MAXs In 2021

Dec 16, 2020
Southwest Airlines reached an agreement with Boeing to take delivery of 35 737 MAX jets in 2021, marking a 13-aircraft reduction from previous plans to add 48 MAX aircraft in 2021. 
IATA travel pass
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IATA Sees Permanent Improvement In Crisis Management, Contactless Travel

Dec 16, 2020
IATA is hopeful that measures put in place to deal with the fall-out of the COVID-19 pandemic will enable the industry to more quickly respond to future health or other challenges.
aircraft
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Transat AT Shareholders Approve Revised Air Canada Takeover Bid

Dec 15, 2020
Transat AT shareholders voted Dec. 15 to approve a revised takeover bid from Air Canada, marking a key step forward for the planned acquisition of Canada’s third-largest airline.
CORSAIR A330-300
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European Commission Approves State Aid To Corsair

Dec 14, 2020
The European Commission (EC) has approved state aid totaling more than €135 million ($164 million) to French leisure carrier Corsair.

The Daily Memo

Slattery
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Daily Memo: GE Aviation’s Slattery Talks MAX, 777X And Future Tech

Dec 16, 2020
A little over three months ago former Embraer Commercial Aviation CEO John Slattery took the top job at GE Aviation, succeeding company veteran David Joyce.

Regulatory/Legislative

Boeing 737 MAX
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FAA Chief: Advisory Boards Are New Certification ‘Best Practice’

Dec 16, 2020
The FAA, codifying a lesson learned from the Boeing 737 MAX saga, plans to use ad-hoc internal review boards to help validate work as during the aircraft certification process, administrator Steve Dickson said. 
AKL
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New Zealand Sets Q1 2021 Goal For Australia Travel Bubble

Dec 14, 2020
The prospects for a quarantine-free travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand increased significantly after the New Zealand government said it is targeting a reopening early in 2021.

Technology

Airframers

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Airbus Studying Integrated Underwing Fuel Cell Powerplants

Dec 16, 2020
Airbus has unveiled a potential configuration for a hydrogen aircraft, integrating fuel cells and propellers in underwing pods.

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